What is the Greatest Common Factor of 96424 and 96430?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 96424 and 96430 is 2.

GCF(96424,96430) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 96424 and 96430, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 96424 and 96430.

How to find the GCF of 96424 and 96430?

We will first find the prime factorization of 96424 and 96430. After we will calculate the factors of 96424 and 96430 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 96424

Prime factors of 96424 are 2, 17, 709. Prime factorization of 96424 in exponential form is:

96424 = 2³ × 17¹ × 709¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 96430

Prime factors of 96430 are 2, 5, 9643. Prime factorization of 96430 in exponential form is:

96430 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 9643¹

Step-3: Factors of 96424

List of positive integer factors of 96424 that divides 96424 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 17, 34, 68, 136, 709, 1418, 2836, 5672, 12053, 24106, 48212

Step-4: Factors of 96430

List of positive integer factors of 96430 that divides 96424 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 9643, 19286, 48215

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 96424 and 96430. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 96424 and 96430 is 2.

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